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Shell formation and bone strength in laying hens [PDF]
, 2013 In Sweden almost 3.8% of all eggs are ruined due to cracked eggshells as shell quality declines with age during the laying period. This is a concern for food safety as well as an economical problem.
Wistedt, Anna
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Nutrition, feeding and laying hen welfare [PDF]
, 2021 The relationship between nutrition and welfare is usually considered to be a direct result of supplying the hen with adequate quantities of feed and water. This simple notion of freedom from hunger and thirst belies the fact that nutrients play a pivotal
Zhang, D +4 more
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Untangling Inositol (Pyro)Phosphate Biology Through Emerging Technologies
Advanced Science, EarlyView.Inositol (pyro)phosphates represent a vital class of intracellular messengers that govern multiple biological processes. The last decade has experienced a surge of interest in the functions of this class of signaling molecules, primarily due to the introduction of several innovative analytical technologies.
Adolfo Saiardi +5 more
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Designing socially sound poultry farming : matching hen ethology, farm management and landcape quality [PDF]
, 2011 : In order to receive a licence to produce, poultry farmers have to take into account societal demands, among others: animal welfare, healthy working conditions for the workers and landscape quality.
Stobbelaar, D.J.
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Poultry Science, 2022 : The paper aimed to study the effects of light regime on circadian rhythmic behavior and reproductive parameters in a native laying hen, Beijing You Chicken (BYC) during 22 to 30 wk.
A.L. Geng +6 more
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Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.Through the introduction of a niobium oxide layer into a hafnia ferroelectric capacitor stack, we build a memory device with a strong imprint effect. This imprint leads to a millisecond retention loss that can be tuned by the programming conditions that can be utilized as a scalable, analog hardware time constant for bio‐inspired temporal computing ...
Luca Fehlings +3 more
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The effect of optimized lighting conditions on feather pecking and production of laying hens [PDF]
, 2010 Feather pecking is one of the major problems in commercially kept laying hens.
Gunnink, H. +3 more
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Examining the catching, carrying, and crating process during depopulation of end-of-lay hens
Journal of Applied Poultry Research, 2021 Summary: Laying hen flocks undergo depopulation at end of lay, a difficult process that has been associated with injuries and is considered stressful to hens and human collectors. To date, most assessments of depopulations have been conducted within cage
C. Gerpe +3 more
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Understanding Egg Price Volatility and Policy Implications in the U.S. With Machine Learning
Applied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Eggs are an inexpensive and sustainable source of proteins, but volatility in the U.S. egg prices has intensified in recent years, raising concerns over food affordability and market stability. This study examines the drivers of U.S. egg price dynamics over 2004–2025 using a two‐stage framework that combines LASSO‐based variable selection with
Xuemei Zhao +3 more
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Poultry Science, 2021 The fatty liver hemorrhage syndrome in laying hens is a disease of lipid metabolism disorders. Importantly, energy sensor AMP-activated protein kinase (AMPK) plays an essential role in homeostasis regulation of liver lipid.
Kun Zhang +11 more
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